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Henry Hill (Yorkshire cricketer)

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Henry Hill (29 November 1858 – 14 August 1935) was an English amateur first-class cricketer, who played fourteen matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1888 and 1891.[1]

Born in Thornhill, Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England, Hill was a right-handed batsman, he scored 337 runs at 13.48 with a best score of 34 against the Australians. He also took 10 catches.[1]

He captained the Dewsbury and Savile club for many years, and served as the Dewsbury representative on the Yorkshire Committee up to his death. He died in Headingley, Leeds, Yorkshire in August 1935.

References

  1. ^ a b Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 370. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4. {{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthor= (help)
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